Georgia has quarreled with German diplomat

2012-04-05 14:42

Georgia decided to sever official contacts with well-known German diplomat Dieter Boden, who previously headed the country's OSCE and UN missions.

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According to the deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nino Kalandadze, Georgia decided to sever official contacts with well-known German diplomat Dieter Boden, who previously headed the country's OSCE and UN missions.

Dieter Boden continues to visit Tbilisi as an expert from the various European funds. He also visits Abkhazia, since he is closely engaged in its problems, offering options of cooperation of the parties.

"Dieter Boden has publicly criticized the Georgian side's initiative to resolve the conflict, agreed by the international partners; he has often spoken of Georgia's mistakes, comparing it with the "Third Reich" and called on Georgia to "apologize" ... This position is absolutely unacceptable for the Georgian side", Armenia Today led her words.

According to the Foreign Ministry, the Georgian government does not prohibit Dieter Boden to travel to the country on a private visit, but not as a member of the official delegations.